1983 Philip Bailey – Continuation
Continuation is the debut solo album by Philip Bailey, released in 1983 on Columbia Records. The album peaked at No. 19 on the US Billboard Top Soul Albums chart, No. 36 on the Dutch Pop Albums chart and No. 31 on the Swedish Pop Albums chart.
Tracks
1 I Know (Gerard McMahon) 06:18
2 Trapped (Philip Bailey; Robert Brookins; Tony Haynes) 05:28
3 It’s Our Time (Garry Glenn) 03:52
4 Desire (Jerry Knight) 05:27
5 I’m Waiting For Your Love (David Wolinski) 04:10
6 Vaya (Go With Love) (George Duke; Nan O’Byrne; Nathan East; Philip Bailey) 04:21
7 The Good Guy’s Supposed To Get The Girls (Philip Bailey; Robert Brookins; Tony Haynes) 04:12
8 Your Boyfriend’s Back (David Wolinski; Marti Sharron; Philip Bailey) 04:53
Biography
Musicians
1 I Know
| Bass | Nathan East |
| Drums | James Gadson |
| Guitar | Paul Jackson Jr |
| Piano | George Duke |
| Synthesizer | George Duke |
| Vocals | Philip Bailey |
2 Trapped
| Bass | Freddie Washington |
| Drums | Ricky Lawson |
| Guitar | Michael Sembello |
| Fender Rhodes | Robert Brookins |
| Synthesizer | Robert Brookins |
| Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
| Vocals | Philip Bailey |
3 It’s Our Time
| Bass | Freddie Washington |
| Drums | Ricky Lawson |
| Guitar | Michael Sembello |
| Fender Rhodes | George Duke |
| Synthesizer | George Duke |
| Background Vocals | Jeffrey Osborne |
| Background Vocals | Lynn Davis |
| Vocals | Deniece Williams |
| Vocals | Philip Bailey |
4 Desire
| Bass (synthesizer) | George Duke |
| Drums | Ricky Lawson |
| Guitar | Michael Sembello |
| Fender Rhodes | George Duke |
| Synthesizer | George Duke |
| Marimba | George Duke |
| Background Vocals | Debbie Sledge |
| Background Vocals | Joni Sledge |
| Background Vocals | Kathy Sledge |
| Background Vocals | Kim Sledge |
| Vocals | Philip Bailey |
5 I’m Waiting For Your Love
| Drums (Linn) | David Wolinski |
| Guitar | Paul Jackson Jr |
| Electric Piano | David Wolinski |
| Synthesizer | David Wolinski |
| Sax | Dave Boruff |
| Background Vocals | Carl Carwell |
| Background Vocals | Julius Carey |
| Background Vocals | Winston Ford |
| Vocals | Philip Bailey |
6 Vaya (Go With Love)
| Bass | Nathan East |
| Drums (Linn) | George Duke |
| Drums (Linn) | Philip Bailey |
| Guitar | David Williams |
| Fender Rhodes | George Duke |
| Synthesizer | George Duke |
| Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
| Background Vocals | George Duke |
| Vocals | Philip Bailey |
7 The Good Guy’s Supposed To Get The Girls
| Drums (Linn) | Robert Brookins |
| Guitar | Irvin Kramer |
| Fender Rhodes | Robert Brookins |
| Synthesizer | Robert Brookins |
| Sax | Larry Williams |
| Trombone | Lew McCreary |
| Trumpet | Gary Grant |
| Trumpet | Jerry Hey |
| Percussion | Paulinho Da Costa |
| Percussion | Philip Bailey |
| Background Vocals | Carl Carwell |
| Background Vocals | Julius Carey |
| Background Vocals | Winston Ford |
| Vocals | Philip Bailey |
8 Your Boyfriend’s Back
| Bass | Nathan East |
| Drums (Linn) | David Wolinski |
| Guitar (solo) | Roland Bautista |
| Guitar | Paul Jackson Jr |
| Fender Rhodes | David Wolinski |
| Synthesizer | David Wolinski |
| Synthesizer | George Duke |
| Sax | Larry Williams |
| Trombone | Lew McCreary |
| Trumpet | Gary Grant |
| Trumpet | Jerry Hey |
| Vocals | Philip Bailey |
Other Musicians
Cello – Earl Madison, Frederick Seykora, Ray Kelley, Ronald Cooper
Viola – Allan Harshman, David Schwartz, Pamela Goldsmith, Rollice Dale
Violin – Brenton Banks, Irma Neumann, Israel Baker, Marvin Limonick, Murray Adler, Reginald Hill, Robert Sushel, Ron Clark, Ronald Folsom, Sherryl Baptist, Thomas Buffum
Liner Notes
Producer – George Duke
Producer (Assistant) – Cheryl R Brown
Producer (Executive) – Larkin Arnold
Arranged By (Strings) – George Del Barrio
Concertmaster – Gerald Vinci
Conductor – George Del Barrio (Tracks 2, 3, 7)
Contractor – Bill Hughes
Engineer (Recording, Remix) – Tommy Vicari
Engineer (Additional) – Peter Chaikin, Tom Perry
Engineer (Assistant) – Barbara Rooney, Kevin Eddy, Mitch Gibson, Nick Spigel, Steve Crimmel
Mastered By – Brian Gardner
Design – Lane/Donald
Photography – Bobby Holland
Mastered At Allen Zentz Mastering
Mastered At Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Don Mills, ON
Mixed At – Sound Castle Recorders, LA
Overdubbed At Le Gonks West
Recorded At The Complex
Recorded At Le Gonks West
Recorded At Ocean Way Recording
Recorded At Record Plant, LA
Recorded At Sound Castle Recorders, LA
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